Classroom Expectations
I saw a fellow student struggling with a problem so I offered to help explain how to solve it.
What is Expectation #2?
During independent work, I should be at this volume level.
What is Level 0?
True or false? The brain is hard-wired and cannot change after childhood.
False
What is the slope of this line:
y = 3x + 7
3
A group of these animals is called an unkindness or a conspiracy.
What are ravens?
I silenced my phone and put it in my bag before I got to class.
What is Expectation #3?
How do we know when we're dismissed from class?
Mr. Catchings will tell us.
This mindset believes that people are either born smart or not smart.
What is a Fixed mindset?
Solve for x:
2x + 2 = 18
x = 8
This is the name of the MLB baseball team that plays in Los Angeles.
Who are the Dodgers?
I forgot my pencil so I made sure to grab one when I walked into class.
What is Expectation #5?
This is when I should use the restroom or get water.
This mindset believes that you can get smarter or better at things with hard work and practice.
What is a growth mindset.
This kind of graph or function is a curved line that increases slowly and then increases much faster.
What is an exponential function?
This musician danced with zombies while wearing a red leather jacket.
Who is Michael Jackson?
I made sure everything around my desk was clean and organized.
What is Expectation #4?
I had something to throw away so I got up and went to the trash to throw it away. What did I do wrong?
I didn't ask Mr. Catchings to throw it away.
What mindset avoids challenges, gives up easily, and doesn't like to see others succeed?
Fixed mindset
What's the next number in the sequence?
1, 5, 25, 125...
625
This famous blues singer was born in Itta Bena, MS but grew up in Indianola.
Who is B.B. King?
I listened to my partner talk about the problem we worked on and waited until they were finished to respond.
What is Expectation #1?
True or false?
It is okay to be wrong about something or ask a question if you don't understand something.
True
This is what you call your brain's ability to change and adapt throughout your life.
What is neuroplasticity?
Solve for a:
2(a+1) = 7a + 3
a = -1/5
This NBA star played on the same basketball team as the Looney Tunes in 1996.
Who is Michael Jordan?